AVERY v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER
Plaintiff: FREDRICK LYLE AVERY
Defendant: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER
Unknown: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Case Number: 2:2026cv00523
Filed: October 13, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
Presiding Judge: JOHN C NIVISON
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWC)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 13, 2026 Filing 7 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David F. Chermol filed by DAVID F. CHERMOL on behalf of FREDRICK LYLE AVERY (Total admission fee $ 200 receipt number AMEDC-3359831.) (CHERMOL, DAVID)
October 13, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Service: AUSA JOHN G. OSBORN has been added to the docket for service and notice purposes only. Pursuant to Social Security Supplemental Rule 3, the Court has electronically sent notice to the United States Attorney for the District of Maine that a Complaint against the Commissioner of Social Security was filed in this case. Pursuant to Social Security Supplemental Rule 4 the Commissioner's Answer is due within 60 days after notice. Answer due by 12/14/2026. (cjd)
October 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #3 Motion to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Costs. By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN C. NIVISON. (NIVISON, JOHN)
October 13, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by CANDACE LAWRENCE on behalf of SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER (LAWRENCE, CANDACE)
October 13, 2026 Filing 3 MOTION to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Costs by FREDRICK LYLE AVERY Responses due by 11/3/2026. (cjd)
October 13, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (cjd) (Main Document 2 replaced on 10/13/2026) (cjd).
October 13, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by FREDRICK LYLE AVERY against SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER. (cjd) (Main Document 1 replaced on 10/13/2026) (cjd).

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Plaintiff: FREDRICK LYLE AVERY
Represented By: FRANCIS JACKSON
Represented By: DAVID F. CHERMOL
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Defendant: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER
Represented By: CANDACE LAWRENCE
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Represented By: JOHN G. OSBORN
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